Alberta Legislature

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney takes off his mask before giving a COVID-19 update in Edmonton on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. The premier is dismissing an Opposition bid to have him formally censured in the legislature for his handling of COVID-19’s fourth wave. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Alberta premier dismisses Opposition bid to censure him over handling of COVID-19

Kenney has faced criticism from members of his own United Conservative caucus on his handling of COVID-19

 

Alberta chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw updates media on the Covid-19 situation in Edmonton on Friday March 20, 2020. Hinshaw and Education Minister Adriana Lagrange are to provide an update on COVID-19 and back-to-school guidance later this morning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Alberta keeping COVID-19 measures for another 6 weeks as cases spike

Many have expressed concerns about children returning to classrooms in September

 

Alberta Premier Jason Kenny and government house leader Jason Nixon chat before the speech from the throne delivered in Edmonton, Alta., on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Alberta politicians are to return to the legislature Tuesday with a plan to discuss up to 20 new bills — many of which are focused on the province’s economic recovery. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Alberta legislature to resume Tuesday; focus to be on economic recovery

Opposition house leader Heather Sweet said the NDP will focus on holding Premier Jason Kenney

 

Environment Minister Jason Nixon. (The Canadian Press photo)

Alberta seeks partners for 164 parks to focus spending on ‘high value areas’

Jess Sinclair says the United Conservative government will begin looking for partners to run the parks in May

Environment Minister Jason Nixon. (The Canadian Press photo)
Court of Queen’s Bench in Alberta. (The Canadian Press)

Alberta government asks court to stay judge’s order regarding oilsands decision

Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Barbara Romaine gave Alberta 10 days to make a decision on the Rigel projec

Court of Queen’s Bench in Alberta. (The Canadian Press)
Finance Minister Travis Toews, left, delivers the provincial budget as Alberta Premier Jason Kenney looks on, in Edmonton, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Alberta must juggle sluggish economy, big deficits, lost jobs in upcoming budget

Premier Jason Kenney won last spring’s election on a promise to boost jobs, grow the economy

Finance Minister Travis Toews, left, delivers the provincial budget as Alberta Premier Jason Kenney looks on, in Edmonton, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Alberta legislature resumes: Focus on jobs and bill to punish protesters

Alberta legislature resumes: Focus on jobs and bill to punish protesters

Kenney’s United Conservative government was elected last spring on a mandate to create jobs

Alberta legislature resumes: Focus on jobs and bill to punish protesters